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title: "LAST MINUTE: Trump to Meet Top Congressional Leaders as US Shutdown Near¨s"
description: "The top four congressional leaders will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday.\n\n*JEFFRIES: 'HOPEFUL' ABOUT AVOIDING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Sunday he is \"hopeful\" a government shutdown can be avoided as Congress lurches toward its Tuesday deadline to reach a spending agreement. Jeffries' comments come after President Donald Trump canceled a meeting last week with Jeffries and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to hammer out a deal before saying Saturday he'd meet with the Democrats and Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday.\n\nSource: Jim Bianco"
---

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# [LAST MINUTE: Trump to Meet Top Congressional Leaders as US Shutdown Near¨s](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/last-minute-trump-to-meet-top-congressional-leaders-as-us-shutdown-nears)

 Written by [Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/author/charles-henry-monchau) | Sep 29, 2025, 1:22:41 PM

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